[mythtv-users] Mythbuntu 09.10 upgrade - issues?

Greg Cope gregcope at gmail.com
Fri Dec 23 09:32:01 UTC 2011


On 23 December 2011 00:34, faginbagin <mythtv at hbuus.com> wrote:

> On 2:59 PM, Greg Cope wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Been a while and I've found that 09.10 (Karmic) is not longer supported.
> >
> > Any myth/mythbuntu upgrade hints?  Seems have have to use some
> alternative CD method according to this;
> >
> > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/EOLUpgrades/Karmic
> >
> > Is there anything I need to be wary of from a mythtv POV?
> >
> > Greg
>
> Personally, I like to do clean installs when I upgrade, and I partition my
> disks so I've got, at a minimum, a /boot partition, two linux bootable
> partitions, and maybe some windows partitions, depending on the machine. Of
> course the backends also have partitions for recordings and videos that are
> mounted by both linux bootable partitions. Having two linux bootable
> partitions makes it easier to upgrade. I can install a new O/S and test,
> and switch back to the old O/S if need be. Seems there's always some
> configuration detail I forget about and need to refer to on the old O/S
> whenever I upgrade.
>
> HTH,
> Helen
> ______________________________________________
>

Good idea.  Just the hassle of reconfiguring everything that I would like
to avoid....
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